"Pierre Mancenillier" <no.one@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:1277jbdeunskg66@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>A friend of mine is offering me to remove from his
> garden a few rhizomes with their culms.
>
> The species appear to Phyllostachis aureosulcata.
>
> The culms are fairly "large" about 20 ft / 6 m high
> and 1 inch / 2.5 cm in diameter, possibly a little more.
>
> Of course for practical reasons I will have to trim these
> culms somewhat before transplantation
>
> Assuming that everything is OK (soil, sun, moisture,
> mulch etc.) what size culms can I expect from these
> rhizomes nest year?
>
> We live in Southern New York State (Putnam Cty,
> Lower Hudson Valley)
>
> Under the best possible conditions locally this species
> appears to reach 40 ft / 2 inch.
>
>
I had transplanted a division of Phyllostachys aureosulcata last year that
was about five foot tall. The shoot size this year is only about a foot
and
a half. I'd imagine you'd have the same results, pro****tionally.
Sam
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